Estimating Engineer

Estimating Engineer £45,000 - £50,000 Mon - Thurs 0700 to 1630 & Fri 0700 to 1100 Bishops Stortford Permanent Client Overview: The client is a leading Components and Manufacturing company, who specialise in Aviation. Role Overview: To play a key role in the submission of quotations and tenders on behalf of the company. To determine the manufacturing cost of parts within quotation requests coming into the business. You will estimate the costs and timescales for completion, and work closely with site managers, purchasing and engineers to ensure accuracy of bids. You will also be acting as a commercial interface between the Company and its customers. Responsibilities: To estimate the manufacturing and sale cost of CNC 3, 4, 5 Axis Milling and Turning work packages. Obtain material, bought out and treatment prices and lead-times. Determine the best machine tool for the parts and checking capacity. Produce accurate costing estimates in response to customers’ requirements. Understand the Bid/No Bid process to prioritise workload. Read and assess engineering drawings confidently, be able to interpret MODELS using various viewers. Ensure that Customer expectations are met and exceeded and identify areas for improvement. Preparation of quotes and submitting them. Putting a compliant bid together as instructed in the RFPs. Liaise with internal colleagues and subject matter experts regarding set-up, routings, and other technical aspects. Perform any other duties within your capabilities as required by the Company. Stay compliant to company processes and procedures. Update the bid register and use data to improve success. Please can all interested candidates email their CV to [email removed] or to discuss in more detail, call Josh on [phone removed]